Former president Rodrigo Duterte expressed his readiness to attend the ongoing quad committee hearings of the House of Representatives on extrajudicial killings. In a televised interview on October 17 with his former legal adviser Salvador Panelo, Duterte said he is willing to face the allegations and provide answers regarding his administration’s controversial war on drugs. … Read more
As the Christmas season approaches, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced measures to mitigate the expected surge in traffic. These include adjusting mall operating hours and suspending certain roadworks to help alleviate congestion across the capital region. In Memorandum Circular No. 15, the MMDA has mandated that shopping malls in Metro Manila adjust … Read more
In a shocking revelation, former Department of Education (DepEd) Undersecretary Gloria Jumamil Mercado confirmed that Vice President Sara Duterte’s office spent ₱16 million for safe house rentals over just 11 days in 2022. Mercado, who provided testimony during a House probe, disclosed that the expenditure was backed by 34 acknowledgment receipts, raising concerns about the … Read more
Up to 46,993 casualties and 156,000 injuries could occur if a 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Metro Manila, warned former Office of Civil Defense (OCD) administrator Alexander Pama on Wednesday. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction held at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay, Pama emphasized the potentially devastating impact on Metro … Read more
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has requested malls in the National Capital Region (NCR) to adjust their opening hours during the Christmas season, a move aimed at alleviating the expected traffic surge. Starting November 18 until December 25, malls in NCR are being asked to open at 11 a.m., as announced by MMDA chairperson … Read more
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released a partial list of 66 senatorial aspirants who will be included in the ballot for the 2025 midterm elections. Among the notable names is Apollo Quiboloy, the controversial leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC), who once again shows interest in entering politics. According to Comelec, the … Read more
Senator Cynthia Villar has issued a response following the circulation of a viral video showing her scolding a security guard. In the video, Villar appears visibly upset as she reprimands the guard for allowing vehicles to enter and exit their subdivision, allegedly without proper authorization. According to reports, the senator was angered because the guard … Read more
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police have arrested seven suspects in connection with the brutal murder of prominent online sellers Arvin and Lerma Lulu, which took place on October 4 in Santo Rosario, Mexico, Pampanga. According to Police Brig. Gen. Redrico A. Maranan, chief of the Police Regional Office-3, a coordinated two-day … Read more
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed that Mylah Roque, the wife of former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, left the country on September 3, 2024. This departure occurred before she was placed under an immigration lookout bulletin order. The confirmation was made on October 14, 2024, by House Quad Committee chairperson, Rep. Robert Ace Barbers. Barbers … Read more
A video of Senator Cynthia Villar berating a security guard outside the BF Resort subdivision in Las Piñas has gone viral, drawing widespread attention on social media. The incident, which reportedly occurred last week, was captured by a concerned citizen and shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Daily Tribune, where it quickly amassed over 376,000 … Read more